A New Leaf is like a magical world of flowers and plants on three floors. Even the most ardent plant enthusiasts will learn something from the unusual arrangements, plant presentations and range of exotics found here. Accessibility limitations. Please contact site for more information.
Fly-fishing fans find all that is needed for the sport here. With products from 140-plus vendors and staff expertise, its basic to specialized equipment readies you for a great catch in any body of water in the world.
This clothing boutique, with a rock ’n’ roll flare, focuses on men's and women's premium denim. After a little "Jean Therapy," form-flattering perfection is not far behind.
Exclusively selling bicycles made in the Netherlands, Dutch Bike Co. has bikes suitable for different lifestyles and as transportation for all occasions. It also offers accessories, and repairs and restores bikes.
Accessibility limitations. Please contact site for more information.
Need beads? This bead boutique's incredible selection includes semi-precious stones, pearls and crystals. Classes ranging from basic to advanced beading techniques, and certain repairs, are also available.
This one-stop men’s shop has the perfect mix of quality and well-fitting clothing, shoes and accessories for modern weekend and workday style. A comfortable contemporary space and super customer service make shopping easy.
1350 N. Wells St. | 312.440.1300
Just Lamps
Shopping
Just Lamps is a "lamp gallery" selling one-of-a-kind, artist-made, lamps and lamp shades that double as art. Some are by Chicago designers, and lamp extras like glass-blown finials are available too. Accessibility limitations. Please contact site for more information.
Top women's fashion designer, Nicole Miller, has one of her 13 stores in Old Town, Chicago. Her only Midwest location, it includes a complete bridal salon.
This full-line aquarium’s 50-some tanks of fish and such hold a range, from gold fish to rare $3,000 fish. All kinds of accessories and items for the care and feeding of your aquatic friends are also featured.
Old Town Oil specializes in unique and rare olive oils and balsamic vinegars from all over the world. All products are 100% authentic special blends. Bottle your own, right in the store. Accessibility limitations. Please contact site for more information.
String A Strand’s hundreds of beautiful beads, some of semiprecious stones, are sold by the strand. Striking handcrafted jewelry is available too, as are classes for adults on beads from around the world and jewelry making. Accessibility limitations. Please contact site for more information.
Up Down Cigar has one of the most extensive collections of cigars and cigar-tobacco accessories around, and may be the only place in the city that’s open past 6 pm where one can smoke publicly.
Village Cycle Center, despite its hardware store appearance, may actually be the nation's largest bike store. It has a large selection of bikes and accessories on display and around 10,000 more in stock.
1337 N. Wells St. | 312.751.2488
Women's Fashion Boutiques on North Wells Street
Women's Clothing
If designer and trendy women’s looks are what you’re after, Wells Street in Old Town is the place to go. Adelaide (1704 N. Wells St.) offers upscale and sophisticated fashion, plus seasonal collections of ready-to-wear designs and complimentary fashion forward handbags, jewelry and shoes. Visit Handle with Care (1706 N. Wells St.) for eclectic and upscale women’s clothing, accessories, perfume, candles, cards and more. For a unique twist on boutique shopping, stop in Sara Jane (1343 N. Wells St.), where you’ll find high fashion styles at affordable prices.
1704 N. Wells St.
Gifts & Accessories on North Wells Street
Gifts and Souvenirs
Find a one-of-a-kind gift at one of several unique shops on Wells Street. Look for jewelry, handbags, antiques and more at Jumbalia (1429 N. Wells St.); exquisite stationary, journals and cards atGreer (1657 N. Wells St.); and a thoughtfully chosen selection of women’s accessories and specialty products for bath, body, and home at Fabrice (1714 N. Wells St.).
